Expansion of a novel endogenous retrovirus throughout the pericentromeres of modern humans

BACKGROUND: Approximately 8% of the human genome consists of sequences of retroviral origin, a result of ancestral infections of the germ line over millions of years of evolution. The most recent of these infections is attributed to members of the human endogenous retrovirus type-K (HERV-K) (HML-2)...

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Autores principales: Zahn, Joseph, Kaplan, Mark H, Fischer, Sabrina, Dai, Manhong, Meng, Fan, Saha, Anjan Kumar, Cervantes, Patrick, Chan, Susana M, Dube, Derek, Omenn, Gilbert S, Markovitz, David M, Contreras-Galindo, Rafael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4425911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-015-0641-1

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